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Legerdemain

Description:

Legerdemain is a term that refers to skillful and deft movements, especially in performing magic tricks, illusions, or sleight of hand. It is an art of deception and dexterity used to create the illusion of impossibilities.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: Refers to the act or art of performing magic tricks or illusions.
2. Noun: Can also mean a clever or skillful trick or deception, especially in order to achieve goals.

Antonyms:

Legerdemain does not have formal antonyms. However, some terms that can be considered as contrasts to legerdemain include:

• Honesty
• Sincerity
• Transparency
• Authenticity

Sample Sentences:

1. The magician's legerdemain left the audience in awe and disbelief.

2. The politician used legerdemain to divert attention from the real issues at hand.

3. She performed remarkable legerdemain, making a coin disappear and reappear in her hand.

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